Capuchin Friars Christmas Market

The 2025 Capuchin Christmas Market

The 2025 edition of the Capuchin Friars Christmas Market took place, as per tradition, in the charming cloister of the convent in Piazza Cappuccini in Syracuse, as part of the city's rich Christmas program. Visitors were able to find numerous gift ideas: plants, Christmas items, Sicilian ceramics, ethnic crafts, preserves, and homemade sweets.

The strong charitable focus of the initiative was confirmed for 2025: proceeds from sales were donated to the charitable activities of the S. Maria della Misericordia e dei Pericoli Parish, managed by the Friars Minor Capuchin. The market confirmed itself as one of the most beloved events of the Syracuse Advent, capable of combining tradition, reflection, and generosity in the Franciscan spirit.